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Christmas Borscht

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This German beverage features Beets, diced canned, Water, Stalk, Carrot. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 8
Calories: 245.3
Dietary: Gluten-free, Vegetarian
Description
This German beverage features Beets, diced canned, Water, Stalk, Carrot. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 32 ounce Beets, diced canned
  • 3 cup Water
  • 1 Celery Stalk
  • 1 Carrot, quartered
  • 1 Bay Leaf
  • 1 Garlic Clove, peeled
  • 1/4 teaspoon Peppercorns, whole
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Sugar
  • 1 Dairy Sour cream or dill
Directions
  1. 1
    sprigs Drain beetsm reserving liquid.
  2. 2
    Set beets aside.
  3. 3
    In a large saucepan
  4. 4
    combine beet liquid, water, celery, carrot, bay leaf, garlic, peppercorns and salt.
  5. 5
    Bring to a boil.
  6. 6
    Cover, reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes.
  7. 7
    Remove vsegetables and seasonings with a slotted spoon.
  8. 8
    Stir in reserved diced beets, lemon juice and sugar.
  9. 9
    Continue cooking 10 minutes or until heated through.
  10. 10
    Serve topped with sour cream and/or dill sprigs

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

Amount Per Serving
Calories 245.3kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4.2g7%
Saturated Fat 1.7g9%
Cholesterol 6.6mg3%
Sodium 915.7mg39%
Total Carbohydrate 50.8g17%
Dietary Fiber 15.0g60%
Sugars 29.2g
Protein 7.9g16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: beets, beverage, boiling, borscht, canned, carrot, christmas, clove, cream, diced, dill, german, juice, leaf, lemon, peeled, peppercorns, quartered, salt, simmering
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